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Kalmar LMV – photo 1© trainspo.com
Service vehicle

Kalmar LMV

Built by Hägglund, Kalmar

Top speed
115 km/h
71 mph
Weight
19 t
41,888 lb
Length
17.55 m
57 ft 7 in
Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge
Years built
1953–1961
Axle arrangement
B'2'

Overview of the Kalmar LMV

Explore the LMV, a versatile service unit with a distinguished history in Sweden.

Built by Hägglund, Kalmar between 1953 and 1961, this locomotive features a B'2' classification and operates on a 1435 mm gauge.

With a top speed of 115 km/h, the LMV served the Swedish Rail Administration as Banverket LMV and later Infranord AB as Infranord LMV, highlighting its enduring reliability and adaptability.

Measuring 17.55 meters in length and weighing 19 tons, this service unit stands as a significant example of Swedish railway engineering.

Kalmar LMV technical specifications

Value
SeriesSJ Y6
Built byHägglund, Kalmar · 1953–1961
Top speed115 km/h71 mph
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in
UIC axle arrangementB'2'
Length17.55 m57 ft 7 in
Weight19 t41,888 lb

Operators of the Kalmar LMV

Railway companies that have operated the LMV, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Infranord ABInfranord LMVSweden
Swedish Rail AdministrationBanverket LMVSweden

Kalmar LMV photos

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